A boxwood netsuke of a Dutchman with a child. Early 19th century - image-1

Lot 278 Dα

A boxwood netsuke of a Dutchman with a child. Early 19th century

Auktion 1124 - Übersicht Köln
07.12.2018, 13:00 - Japan II - Rüstung, Schwertschmuck, Netsuke, Inro, Sagemono inkl. Slg. Papp II
Schätzpreis: 600 € - 800 €
Ergebnis: 625 € (inkl. Aufgeld)

A boxwood netsuke of a Dutchman with a child. Early 19th century

Slightly bent forward under the weight of the boy he is carrying on his back, the Dutchman wears wide trousers, a buttoned-down robe and a sleeveless vest. The buttons of black wood.
Height 5.2 cm

Provenienz

Sotheby’s, London, 31.5.1965, lot 62 (lot of 2)
Collection Emil Damm, Munich, acquired at the above auction
A gift from Grete Damm, Munich, 1.7.1979
Coll. no. 425 (handwritten)